Flametree Reds
Oh the flame trees will blind the weary driver And there’s nothing else could set fire to this town There’s no change, there’s no pace Everything within its place Just […]
Tag Archives: Cabernet Sauvignon
Huntington Estate Mudgee…Wines of Place.
Huntington Estate recently picked up Most Successful Exhibitor at the 2015 Mudgee Wine Show along with a swag of medals across reds and whites. Judged by Samantha Connew, Toni Paterson […]
Bremerton Wines – Easy does it
The sister act of Lucy and Rebecca Willson at Bremerton do a lot to promote the Langhorne Creek wine region, and this range shows just how versatile the region is. […]
Go West, Young Man…Mitchell Harris Wines
John Harris made plenty of quality sparkling booze at Domaine Chandon in the Yarra Valley before deciding to head out to the Wild(ish) West of Victoria to make his own […]
Longview Winter Reds
The team at Longview Vineyard are continuing their great work and are bringing home wine show medals left, right and centre. So on this, the last Sunday in Winter […]
d’Arenberg 2011 Icons
Funny old year 2011. There’s been a constant struggle with general (and somewhat ignorant) perception that the vintage was shithouse across Australia. It’s no secret that it was wet and […]
McHenry Hohnen – Amigos and Rocky Road Round Up
I was interested to see the 3 Amigos pair of wines arrive with the new labels/vintages for the Rocky Road range from McHenry Hohnen. Obviously there’s a little bit of […]
Raidis Estate
Raidis Estate are one of the young Kids (pardon the pun) continuing the drive forward of the Coonawarra Region. Balanced, easy drinking whites and lovely approachable reds. They make the […]
Singlefile – Re-saddling a Dark Horse
It’s that time of year. The James Halliday Wine Companion for 2016 has just been published. The Doyen of Australian wine scores (and so much more) has the ability to […]
Katnook Estate – The Fat of the Land
Katnook Estate holds a strong place in Coonawarra history. What is now the barrel hall was once the Katnook wool shed where John Riddoch, the father of Coonwarra, made […]
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